-
I am worried that in 50 or 100 years history will be re-written untruthfully.
Sally Wasserman, Canadian Holocaust survivor By Eli Rubinstein, Educational Director, International March of the Living Sally Wasserman was born in Poland in 1935. When she was eight years old, she was smuggled out of the Ghetto and hidden by two Polish Righteous Among the Nations, Eva and Mikolaj Turkin. Sally lost her entire immediate family […]
Continue reading -
Without history, there will be no memory, and without memory, there will be no future.
Holocaust survivor Max Eisen discusses the future of Holocaust Memory By Eli Rubinstein, Educational Director, International March of the Living Max Eisen was born in March 1929 into a large Orthodox Jewish family in Slovakia. Eisen lived through two death marches before being liberated on May 6, 1945. Eisen attributes his survival, in part, to the heroism […]
Continue reading -
‘Do not ever be complacent! Do not ever be apathetic or indifferent to emerging evil!’
‘Education of our Jewish heritage and history is the best weapon to counteract Holocaust trivialization and denial.’ By Monise Neumann, International March of the Living Born to Jewish parents who operated a delicatessen in the heart of Bratislava (Slovakia), Gabriella Karin was just 11 when she and her family were forced into hiding to avoid […]
Continue reading -
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Israeli Holocaust survivors speak out against the growing trend of Holocaust trivialization and comparisons to Covid-19 measures
Dita Kraus, Vera Krieger, and Aliza Landau are participating in the #CantBeCompared campaign initiated by the International March of the Living and the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) Dita Kraus: “It is impossible to compare the Holocaust to anything. The Holocaust was unique, nothing is like the industrial-scale extermination of people in gas chambers. Nothing compares […]
Continue reading -
“There are very few survivors left, and I want the world to know that there was a Holocaust”
Estelle Nadel, Holocaust survivor – in conversation with Monise Neumann, International March of the Living Polish-born Estelle Nadel was only five years old when World War II began. The war started immediately for her and all the three million Jews in the country. She still remembers wearing the yellow star and how the Gestapo ransacked […]
Continue reading -
Congratulations to Albert Bourla – Genesis Prize Laureate for 2022
International March of the Living congratulates Albert Bourla on being chosen as the Genesis Prize Laureate for 2022. The Genesis Prize is a global award that celebrates Jewish achievement and honors extraordinary individuals for their outstanding professional achievement, contribution to humanity, and commitment to Jewish values. The appointment of Albert Bourla, two years since the […]
Continue reading -
“There is Neither Greek Nor Jew”: The Heroic Duo Who Saved an Entire Island From the Holocaust
“There is Neither Greek Nor Jew”: The Heroic Duo Who Saved an Entire Island From the Holocaust A Reception in Honor of Loukas Karrer & Dimitrios Chrysostomos for International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 25th, 2022, at 11:00 AM ET / 6:00 PM Athens In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and in celebration of […]
Continue reading -
Liz Panitch appointed COO of the International March of the Living
We are pleased to announce Liz (Elizabeth) Panitch in her new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the International March of the Living. In this role Liz will oversee all operations, logistics and programming for the International March of the Living. Liz has been working with the International March of the Living since 2009. […]
Continue reading -
Holocaust manipulation: Do not defile their memory
“She gave my dad life and then he gave me life and now I’m helping her to survive,” said Toronto physician Dr. Jordana Sacks. Given its unprecedented and total nature, the Holocaust is considered by many as the most extreme form of genocide on the continuum of crimes against humanity. In the words of historian […]
Continue reading -
View 360º Survivor Testimony on Location at Historical Sites in Partnership with the USC Shoah Foundation
The program captures and processes 360-degree testimonies on location with survivors at places critical to their stories. Recording survivors on location sparks particular memories and provides a visceral experience for viewers, who are able to make meaning from the survivors’ stories, faces and gestures, as well as their surroundings. Built-in distribution will include international outreach […]
Continue reading
STAY CONNECTED
Join our mailing list to receive updates on our programming, including the 2025 International March of the Living.
Copyright © 2024 · International March of the Living · All Rights Reserved.
Website Powered by Starburst Communications